Skyscrapers : how America grew up /
Details some of the innovations that enabled the building of taller and taller buildings, describes the various schools of skyscraper architecture, and explores the history of several famous skyscrapers.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Holiday House,
[2000]
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| Summary: | Details some of the innovations that enabled the building of taller and taller buildings, describes the various schools of skyscraper architecture, and explores the history of several famous skyscrapers. |
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| Physical Description: | 112 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Awards: | Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2001. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-107) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0823414922 |